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European Union Calls on Missouri Governor to Stop Execution of Michael Tisius

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|Date: June 06, 2023
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European Union Calls on Missouri Governor to Stop Execution of Michael Tisius

Editor’s note: On Monday, Gov. Mike Parson on Monday declined clemency for a man who faces execution Tues ...

Editor’s note: On Monday, Gov. Mike Parson on Monday declined clemency for a man who faces execution Tuesday evening for killing two jailers in an ill-fated effort to free someone else from a county j ...

June 06, 2023
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 203: David Dow Discusses Death Penalty Problems

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|Date: June 05, 2023
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 203: David Dow Discusses Death Penalty Problems

https://youtu.be/CbplBPdtJHY In May, the US Supreme Court granted Richard Glossip a stay of execution aft ...

https://youtu.be/CbplBPdtJHY In May, the US Supreme Court granted Richard Glossip a stay of execution after the Attorney General of Oklahoma had begone to believe like many others that Glossip’s convi ...

June 05, 2023
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CA’s 9th Circuit Overturns Death Penalty, but Lets Conviction Remain in 1988 Murder Case against Former Russian Soldier

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|Date: May 31, 2023
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CA’s 9th Circuit Overturns Death Penalty, but Lets Conviction Remain in 1988 Murder Case against Former Russian Soldier

By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The U.S. Court of Appeals for th ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit in California last week affirmed habeas corpus relief and overturned the death se ...

May 31, 2023
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Post-Arrest Reflections from a Wrongly Incarcerated Individual — Some Mother’s Darling

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|Date: May 27, 2023
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Post-Arrest Reflections from a Wrongly Incarcerated Individual — Some Mother’s Darling

By Benjamin Frandsen IRREVOCABLE WYOMING — The silent screaming of a soul as it’s ripped from the world. ...

By Benjamin Frandsen IRREVOCABLE WYOMING — The silent screaming of a soul as it’s ripped from the world. All too often my brain is a malfunctioning time machine, always bringing me back to the same mo ...

May 27, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Malcolm X Would Call Biden a ‘Pretender Public Defender’

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|Date: May 19, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Malcolm X Would Call Biden a ‘Pretender Public Defender’

by Stephen Cooper Editor's note: Malcolm X was born 98 years ago on May 19, 1925 Malcolm X, one of the mo ...

by Stephen Cooper Editor's note: Malcolm X was born 98 years ago on May 19, 1925 Malcolm X, one of the most effective critics white America has ever known, who decried “straight-jacketed thinking, and ...

May 19, 2023
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 200: David Dow on Executed on Technicalities

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|Date: May 15, 2023
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 200: David Dow on Executed on Technicalities

https://youtu.be/en30Ey0xK3Y David Dow went from a death penalty supporter to founding the Texas Innocenc ...

https://youtu.be/en30Ey0xK3Y David Dow went from a death penalty supporter to founding the Texas Innocence Network and running a death penalty clinic. He has since written a number of books, includin ...

May 15, 2023
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Commentary: Yolo Ponders Death Penalty for Serial Killer Amid a Disappearing National Capital Punishment

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|Date: May 09, 2023
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Commentary: Yolo Ponders Death Penalty for Serial Killer Amid a Disappearing National Capital Punishment

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – On Friday, the Yolo County DA’s office announced th ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – On Friday, the Yolo County DA’s office announced that the death penalty was in consideration for the Davis suspected serial killer, Carlos Domingu ...

May 09, 2023
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My View: Really? The DA Is Considering the Death Penalty in the Serial Killer Case?

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|Date: May 06, 2023
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My View: Really? The DA Is Considering the Death Penalty in the Serial Killer Case?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Friday culminated a whirlwind of activity as Carlos Do ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Friday culminated a whirlwind of activity as Carlos Dominguez was arrested on Thursday and arraigned on Friday, perhaps fittingly in front of former ...

May 06, 2023
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Oklahoma Death Row Prisoner Richard Glossip Files to Void an Unjust Clemency Hearing – Execution Days Away

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|Date: May 05, 2023
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Oklahoma Death Row Prisoner Richard Glossip Files to Void an Unjust Clemency Hearing – Execution Days Away

By Cheyenne Galloway OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - With his execution date just days away, Richard Glossip, an Okla ...

By Cheyenne Galloway OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - With his execution date just days away, Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma death row prisoner for 25 years, challenged the Oklahoma County District Court Tuesday wit ...

May 05, 2023
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Supreme Court Rules for Rodney Reed, Seeking to Prove His Innocence

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|Date: April 20, 2023
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Supreme Court Rules for Rodney Reed, Seeking to Prove His Innocence

Special to the Vanguard Washington, DC – The US Supreme Court ruled in favor of Rodney Reed on Wednesday, ...

Special to the Vanguard Washington, DC – The US Supreme Court ruled in favor of Rodney Reed on Wednesday, ruling that he filed his appeal to Texas’ postconviction DNA testing statute in timely manner. ...

April 20, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Challenging the Racist Practice That Excludes Black Jurors from Death Penalty Cases

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|Date: April 15, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Challenging the Racist Practice That Excludes Black Jurors from Death Penalty Cases

Death qualification goes hand in hand with mass incarceration and the racial bias embedded in our crimina ...

Death qualification goes hand in hand with mass incarceration and the racial bias embedded in our criminal legal system. By Brian Stull Leo Jones, a Black man, was convicted and sentenced to death by ...

April 15, 2023
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ACLU, Defendants Appeal Judge’s Ruling on Death Penalty in Riverside Racial Justice Act Case

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|Date: April 10, 2023
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ACLU, Defendants Appeal Judge’s Ruling on Death Penalty in Riverside Racial Justice Act Case

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Riverside, CA – In February, Riverside Superior Court Judge Bernar ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Riverside, CA – In February, Riverside Superior Court Judge Bernard Schwartz rejected the defense and ACLU’s arguments that the Racial Justice Act and a history ...

April 10, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: The Death Penalty – Deterrent or Inhumane?

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|Date: March 31, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: The Death Penalty – Deterrent or Inhumane?

By Jamel Walker Communication 321: Interpersonal Communication One of the more controversial aspects of t ...

By Jamel Walker Communication 321: Interpersonal Communication One of the more controversial aspects of the US justice system is whether the death penalty should remain an option for the punishment of ...

March 31, 2023
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Everyday Injustice Episode 193: Daniel Medwed and the Racism of the Death Penalty

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|Date: March 27, 2023
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Everyday Injustice Episode 193: Daniel Medwed and the Racism of the Death Penalty

https://youtu.be/bd-fXFw5Rns In 2021, Professor Daniel Medwed published an article in the Brooklyn Law Re ...

https://youtu.be/bd-fXFw5Rns In 2021, Professor Daniel Medwed published an article in the Brooklyn Law Review: “Black Deaths Matter: the Race-of-Victim Effect and Capital Punishment.” In it, he found ...

March 27, 2023
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Commentary: It’s Time to Kill the Death Penalty

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|Date: March 22, 2023
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Commentary: It’s Time to Kill the Death Penalty

By Stanley Howard I'm going to start by screaming the silent part out loud—THE FACT THAT WE STILL HAVE TH ...

By Stanley Howard I'm going to start by screaming the silent part out loud—THE FACT THAT WE STILL HAVE THE DEATH PENALTY IN THIS COUNTRY IN UNACCEPTABLE, OUTRAGEOUS AND IMMORAL!!! THE U.S. Supreme Cou ...

March 22, 2023
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 192: Why is Texas Trying to Execute Andre Thomas?

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|Date: March 21, 2023
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 192: Why is Texas Trying to Execute Andre Thomas?

https://youtu.be/kFT1eJzA5F4 Recently a Texas judge delayed the execution of Andre Thomas—a man who is so ...

https://youtu.be/kFT1eJzA5F4 Recently a Texas judge delayed the execution of Andre Thomas—a man who is so severely mentally ill, the crime he committed of killing his wife and mixed-race children invo ...

March 21, 2023
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 191: Death Penalty Representation in Philadelphia

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|Date: March 13, 2023
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 191: Death Penalty Representation in Philadelphia

https://youtu.be/NCqWrG7yi7w In Everyday Injustice’s second installment with Marc Bookman, we discuss the ...

https://youtu.be/NCqWrG7yi7w In Everyday Injustice’s second installment with Marc Bookman, we discuss the Atlantic Center for Capital Representation—a non-profit set up in 2010 that was created due to ...

March 13, 2023
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Riverside Judge Denies Motion to Strike Death Penalty under Racial Justice Act

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|Date: February 27, 2023
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Riverside Judge Denies Motion to Strike Death Penalty under Racial Justice Act

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Riverside, CA – On Friday, Riverside Superior Court Judge Bernard ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Riverside, CA – On Friday, Riverside Superior Court Judge Bernard Schwartz rejected the defense and ACLU’s arguments that the Racial Justice Act and a history of ...

February 27, 2023
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 189: Professor Sean O’Brien Discusses Death Penalty Work in MO

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|Date: February 27, 2023
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 189: Professor Sean O’Brien Discusses Death Penalty Work in MO

https://youtu.be/7Tz1p1gN_Qk Earlier in February, the state of Missouri executed Leonard Taylor, despite ...

https://youtu.be/7Tz1p1gN_Qk Earlier in February, the state of Missouri executed Leonard Taylor, despite strong evidence of innocence. Discussing that and a number of other cases recently and over th ...

February 27, 2023
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Former Prosecutor: DOJ Contradicts Joe Biden’s Initial Campaigning against Death Penalty by Pursuing Capital Punishment against 2017 Terrorist

Posted by Kimberly Torres
|Date: February 18, 2023
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Former Prosecutor: DOJ Contradicts Joe Biden’s Initial Campaigning against Death Penalty by Pursuing Capital Punishment against 2017 Terrorist

By Kimberly Torres MANHATTAN, NY - Former prosecutor for the Manhattan district attorney's office Jordan ...

By Kimberly Torres MANHATTAN, NY - Former prosecutor for the Manhattan district attorney's office Jordan Rubin this week bluntly criticized the U.S. Dept. of Justice’s pursuit of the death penalty, c ...

February 18, 2023
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